From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 15719 invoked from network); 3 Dec 2008 16:41:38 -0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5 (2008-06-10) on f.primenet.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.2.5 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 3 Dec 2008 16:41:38 -0000 Received-SPF: none (ns1.primenet.com.au: domain at sunsite.dk does not designate permitted sender hosts) Received: (qmail 95905 invoked from network); 3 Dec 2008 16:41:33 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.247.90) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 3 Dec 2008 16:41:33 -0000 Received: (qmail 15007 invoked by alias); 3 Dec 2008 16:41:28 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 26110 Received: (qmail 14990 invoked from network); 3 Dec 2008 16:41:27 -0000 Received: from bifrost.dotsrc.org (130.225.254.106) by sunsite.dk with SMTP; 3 Dec 2008 16:41:27 -0000 Received: from vms173003pub.verizon.net (vms173003pub.verizon.net [206.46.173.3]) by bifrost.dotsrc.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A7B280525B8 for ; Wed, 3 Dec 2008 17:41:23 +0100 (CET) Received: from torch.brasslantern.com ([96.238.220.215]) by vms173003.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-6.01 (built Apr 3 2006)) with ESMTPA id <0KBB00AJT7O6BO79@vms173003.mailsrvcs.net> for zsh-workers@sunsite.dk; Wed, 03 Dec 2008 10:40:55 -0600 (CST) Received: from torch.brasslantern.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by torch.brasslantern.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id mB3GerdC003363 for ; Wed, 03 Dec 2008 08:40:54 -0800 Received: (from schaefer@localhost) by torch.brasslantern.com (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id mB3GerBl003362 for zsh-workers@sunsite.dk; Wed, 03 Dec 2008 08:40:53 -0800 Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2008 08:40:53 -0800 From: Bart Schaefer Subject: Re: Completion of abbrev. paths with variables doesn't work In-reply-to: To: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk Message-id: <081203084053.ZM3361@torch.brasslantern.com> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: OpenZMail Classic (0.9.2 24April2005) Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii References: <081129205441.ZM6616@torch.brasslantern.com> Comments: In reply to ( Text in unknown character set UTF-8 not shown ) Sommer "Re: Completion of abbrev. paths with variables doesn't work" (Dec 3, 2:39pm) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.92.1/8718/Wed Dec 3 14:29:03 2008 on bifrost X-Virus-Status: Clean On Dec 3, 2:39pm, Jorg wrote: } } Bart Schaefer wrote: } >} ibook% echo $ZSH_VERSION } >} 4.3.9-dev-0-cvs1115 } > } > This works for me in zsh 4.3.9-dev-1 as of 2008-11-27. Can you still } > reproduce the problem? } } Yes, with 4.3.9-dev-1-cvs1127 I just notice the word "ibook" in the prompt. This is happening on a Mac? Does the case of the path in the variable match the case of the path on the filesystem? It may be that case insentitive globbing is not working with the path expanded from the variable. Beyond that suggestion I'm at the end of my immediate usefulness. Get some output from _complete_debug (ctrl-x question-mark).